Vande Bharat Express is becoming the go-to option for train travelers, thanks to its speedy rides and modern comforts. Starting March 15, four of these trains will have new schedules. If you’re planning a trip on these routes, make a note of the changes.
Recently, Indian Railways has been rolling out Vande Bharat trains to cover new routes, giving travelers more options. The Ministry of Railways announced the revised timings for trains in the South-Western Railway zone. This update aims to boost on-time performance and handle busy routes more efficiently.
As reported by NDTV, the trains with new schedules are:
- Kacheguda to Yesvantpur (Train 20703)
- Yesvantpur to Kacheguda (Train 20704)
- Kalaburagi to SMVT Bengaluru (Train 22231)
- SMVT Bengaluru to Kalaburagi (Train 22232)
These routes are crucial, linking major cities like Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Kalaburagi.
What’s Changing?
For the Kacheguda-Yesvantpur route, the train’s arrival at Hindupur will now be at 3:55 PM, instead of the previous 3:48 PM. Similarly, the Yesvantpur-Kacheguda train will now reach Hindupur at 12:17 PM, a small delay from the earlier 12:08 PM.
For the Kalaburagi-SMVT Bengaluru Express, the arrival times will shift slightly, too. At Sri Sathya Sai Prashanthi Nilayam, it will now arrive at 11:13 AM instead of 11:00 AM. At Yelahanka, the stop changes to 12:58 PM from 12:28 PM. The SMVT Bengaluru-Kalaburagi train will also see some timing adjustments but will continue its daily service, except Thursdays.
Travelers have shared their positive experiences on social media, highlighting the trains’ comfort and efficiency. Some express excitement over the updates, while others comment on how these timing changes fit better into their travel plans.
In summary, Vande Bharat Express trains continue to adapt to better serve passengers. If you’re one of the many who prefer this modern mode of travel, these new timings are worth noting to keep your journey smooth!
For real-time updates, you can check NDTV and see how the Vande Bharat Express continues to improve travel across India.
